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Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections of their author. To confer duration is not always in our power.… — Samuel Johnson
The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very… — Samuel Johnson
Every class of society has its cant of lamentation, which is understood or regarded by none but themselves; and every part of life has its… — Samuel Johnson
The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world. Providence has given… — Samuel Johnson
The uniform necessities of human nature produce in a great measure uniformity of life, and for part of the day make one place like another;… — Samuel Johnson
It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of the most studious… — Samuel Johnson
The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts… — Thomas Jefferson
It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights.… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Try stuff. I also used to believe that it's better to be smart than lucky because if you're smart you can out-think the competition. I… — Guy Kawasaki
Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion. — Jonathan Swift
I prithee send me back my heart, Since I cannot have thine; For if from yours you will not part, Why, then, shouldst thou have… — John Suckling
I have learned that in a long life we all eventually play the part of the betrayed, and we all eventually play the part of… — Robert Wagner
That lies should be necessary to life is part and parcel of the terrible and questionable character of existence. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes. — Thomas Carlyle
Avarice is a cursed vice: offer a man enough gold, and he will part with his own small hoard of food, however great his hunger. — Lucian
When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part. — Laurence Olivier
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the… — John Burroughs
Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I felt like God was giving me a chance to assist in a miracle. There is something so relieving about life taking over you like… — Beyonce Knowles
I recognize but one mental acquisition as a necessary part of the education of a lady or gentlemen, namely, an accurate and refined use of… — Charles William Eliot
Most nights, someone ends up in our bed. The kids do knock before entering. We've at least got that part down because mommy and daddy… — Angelina Jolie
Coco is the greatest part of my life. I love everything about being a mom, but our talks and walks on the beach are my… — Courteney Cox
Motherhood implies from the beginning a special openness to the new person: and this is precisely the woman's 'part'. In this openness, in conceiving and… — Pope John Paul II
Act the part and you will become the part. — William James
I believe that every man can multiply his own ability by almost constant wordless realization of his unity with his Source. I have, myself, made… — Walter Russell

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